Word: talentedly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most unfair on the President's educational policies. He is very much interested in education. He has tried, more than any other President, to provide federal aid for education, provide financial help for academic buildings and a much larger fellowship program, and also to stimulate the flow of talent late the health school...
Game predictions are out of order because of the many, many Crimson casualties and the peculiar nature of the varsity's opposite number. The B.L.C. is a nebulous collection of ex-college lacrosse players who get together on Saturday afternoons. Long on talent but short of wind, Boston should play a sparkling first quarter, a tolerable second quarter, and a terrible second half...
Richard describes himself as "mock tough" when he first knew Philip Burton. Burton, for his part, was chiefly impressed?in Richard's first awkward go on a stage?by the boy's "astonishing audience control. He could do anything he wanted with the audience." This is one talent that can only be found, never developed, and since Richard had it, Phil Burton trained him dramatically, put an English polish on his voice without obscuring the Welsh vitality, fed him a reading list of great books, prepared him for his try for Oxford, and directed him in all his early plays...
...will not be until its release in June. But judging by the script, Mankiewicz did indeed give Burton a playable part. Since most of the scripting took place as Cleopatra was being shot, Writer Mankiewicz?in his approach to each character?knew just whose brain, tongue, and talent he was writing for, and it is not surprising that Burton has the most interesting role. Much of the time, too, Mankiewicz appears to be describing Burton as well as the Antony of history. "There is something about Antony which escapes you and me," says one character, "but for which women will...
...young authors would let a character say without irony or bitterness: "Only in the publishing business is authorship considered important." What Author Anthony Powell thinks of the publishing business is apparently symbolized by the enigmatic figure of T. T. Waring, one of those writers whose major talent is for adroit personal publicity, and who is the big purse winner in the spavined stable of literary hacks owned by the dim publishing house of Judkins & Judkins...